Isaiah 59:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Yes, he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and salvation as a head-dress; and he put on punishment as clothing, and wrath as a robe.

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  • Eph 6:17 : 17 And take salvation for your head-dress and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
  • Eph 6:14 : 14 Take your place, then, having your body clothed with the true word, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness;
  • 1 Thess 5:8 : 8 But let us, who are of the day, be serious, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and on our heads, the hope of salvation.
  • Rom 13:12-14 : 12 The night is far gone, and the day is near: so let us put off the works of the dark, arming ourselves with light, 13 With right behaviour as in the day; not in pleasure-making and drinking, not in bad company and unclean behaviour, not in fighting and envy. 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not give thought to the flesh to do its desires.
  • Isa 51:9 : 9 Awake! awake! put on strength, O arm of the Lord, awake! as in the old days, in the generations long past. Was it not by you that Rahab was cut in two, and the dragon Wounded?
  • Isa 9:7 : 7 Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.
  • Isa 11:5 : 5 And righteousness will be the cord of his robe, and good faith the band round his breast.
  • Job 29:14 : 14 I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.
  • Ps 69:9 : 9 I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me.
  • Isa 63:3 : 3 I have been crushing the grapes by myself, and of the peoples there was no man with me: in my wrath and in my passion, they were crushed under my feet; and my robes are marked with their life-blood, and all my clothing is red.
  • Isa 63:15 : 15 Let your eyes be looking down from heaven, from your holy and beautiful house: where is your deep feeling, the working of your power? do not keep back the moving of your pity and your mercies:
  • 2 Cor 6:7 : 7 In the true word, in the power of God; with the arms of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
  • John 2:17 : 17 And it came to the minds of the disciples that the Writings say, I am on fire with passion for your house.
  • Heb 10:30 : 30 For we have had experience of him who says, Punishment is mine, I will give reward. And again, The Lord will be judge of his people.
  • Rev 19:11 : 11 And the heaven was open; and I saw a white horse, and he who was seated on it was named Certain and True; and he is judging and making war in righteousness.
  • Deut 32:35-43 : 35 Punishment is mine and reward, at the time of the slipping of their feet: for the day of their downfall is near, sudden will be their fate. 36 For the Lord will be judge of his people, he will have pity for his servants; when he sees that their power is gone, there is no one, shut up or free. 37 And he will say, Where are their gods, the rock in which they put their faith? 38 Who took the fat of their offerings, and the wine of their drink offering? Let them now come to your help, let them be your salvation. 39 See now, I myself am he; there is no other god but me: giver of death and life, wounding and making well: and no one has power to make you free from my hand. 40 For lifting up my hand to heaven I say, By my unending life, 41 If I make sharp my shining sword, and my hand is outstretched for judging, I will give punishment to those who are against me, and their right reward to my haters. 42 I will make my arrows red with blood, my sword will be feasting on flesh, with the blood of the dead and the prisoners, of the long-haired heads of my haters. 43 Be glad, O you his people, over the nations; for he will take payment for the blood of his servants, and will give punishment to his haters, and take away the sin of his land, for his people.
  • Zech 1:14 : 14 And the angel who was talking to me said to me, Let your voice be loud and say, These are the words of the Lord of armies: I am greatly moved about the fate of Jerusalem and of Zion.
  • 2 Thess 1:8 : 8 To give punishment to those who have no knowledge of God, and to those who do not give ear to the good news of our Lord Jesus:
  • Ps 94:1 : 1 O God, in whose hands is punishment, O God of punishment, let your shining face be seen.

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  • 16 And he saw that there was no man, and was surprised that there was no one to take up their cause: so his arm gave salvation, and he made righteousness his support.

  • 14 I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.

  • Ps 109:18-19
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    18 He put on cursing like a robe, and it has come into his body like water, and into his bones like oil.

    19 Let it be to him as a robe which he puts on, let it be like a band which is round him at all times.

  • 10 I will be full of joy in the Lord, my soul will be glad in my God; for he has put on me the clothing of salvation, covering me with the robe of righteousness, as the husband puts on a fair head-dress, and the bride makes herself beautiful with jewels.

  • 5 And righteousness will be the cord of his robe, and good faith the band round his breast.

  • Isa 63:1-5
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    1 Who is this who comes from Edom, with blood-red robes from Bozrah? he whose clothing is fair, stepping with pride in his great strength? I whose glory is in the right, strong for salvation.

    2 Why is your clothing red, and why are your robes like those of one who is crushing the grapes?

    3 I have been crushing the grapes by myself, and of the peoples there was no man with me: in my wrath and in my passion, they were crushed under my feet; and my robes are marked with their life-blood, and all my clothing is red.

    4 For the day of punishment is in my heart, and the year for the payment of the price for my people has come.

    5 And I saw that there was no helper, and I was wondering that no one gave them support: so my arm did the work of salvation, and my wrath was my support.

  • 14 Take your place, then, having your body clothed with the true word, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness;

  • 1 Sam 17:5-6
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    5 And he had a head-dress of brass on his head, and he was dressed in a coat of metal, the weight of which was five thousand shekels of brass.

    6 His legs were covered with plates of brass and hanging on his back was a javelin of brass.

  • 18 He will give them the right reward of their doings, wrath to his attackers, punishment to his haters, and even on the sea-lands he will send punishment.

  • Rev 19:12-13
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    12 And his eyes are a flame of fire, and crowns are on his head; and he has a name in writing, of which no man has knowledge but himself.

    13 And he is clothed in a robe washed with blood: and his name is The Word of God.

  • 38 Then Saul gave David his clothing of war, and put a head-dress of brass on his head and had him clothed with a coat of metal.

  • 7 To give the nations the reward of their sins, and the peoples their punishment;

  • 5 For every boot of the man of war with his sounding step, and the clothing rolled in blood, will be for burning, food for the fire.

  • 5 Suddenly will my righteousness come near, and my salvation will be shining out like the light; the sea-lands will be waiting for me, and they will put their hope in my strong arm.

  • 17 And take salvation for your head-dress and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

  • 7 And has done no wrong to any, but has given back to the debtor what is his, and has taken no one's goods by force, and has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;

  • 2 And he has made my mouth like a sharp sword, in the shade of his hand he has kept me; and he has made me like a polished arrow, keeping me in his secret place;

  • 7 O Lord God, the strength of my salvation, you have been a cover over my head in the day of the fight.

  • 5 He will have blessing from the Lord, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.

  • 3 Put on your sword, make it ready at your side, O strong chief, with your glory and power.

  • 9 Let your priests be clothed with righteousness; and let your saints give cries of joy.

  • 6 For this reason pride is round them like a chain; they are clothed with violent behaviour as with a robe.

  • 25 For this reason he let loose on him the heat of his wrath, and his strength was like a flame; and it put fire round about him, but he did not see it; he was burned, but did not take it to heart.

  • 4 Make the horses ready, and get up, you horsemen, and take your places with your head-dresses; make the spears sharp and put on the breastplates.

  • 13 And in the middle of them one like a son of man, clothed with a robe down to his feet, and with a band of gold round his breasts.

  • 16 And on his robe and on his leg is a name, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

  • 7 He put the coat on him, making it tight with its band, and then the robe, and over it the ephod, with its band of needlework to keep it in place.

  • 26 Running against him like a man of war, covered by his thick breastplate; even like a king ready for the fight,

  • 16 Or done wrong to any, or taken anything from one in his debt, or taken goods by force, but has given food to him who was in need of it, and clothing to him who was without it;

  • 8 For it is the day of the Lord's punishment, when he gives payment for the wrongs done to Zion.

  • 10 See now the Great Beast, whom I made, even as I made you; he takes grass for food, like the ox.

  • 16 Her priests will be clothed with salvation; and her saints will give cries of joy.

  • 17 He may get them ready, but the upright will put them on, and he who is free from sin will take the silver for a heritage.

  • 18 For our breastplate is the Lord; and our king is the Holy One of Israel's.

  • 41 If I make sharp my shining sword, and my hand is outstretched for judging, I will give punishment to those who are against me, and their right reward to my haters.

  • 10 And I had you clothed with needlework, and put leather shoes on your feet, folding fair linen about you and covering you with silk.

  • 5 The Lord is lifted up; his place is on high: he has made Zion full of righteousness and true religion.

  • 3 The shame of your unclothed condition will be seen by all: I will give punishment without mercy,

  • Ps 58:10-11
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    10 The upright man will be glad when he sees their punishment; his feet will be washed in the blood of the evil-doer.

    11 So that men will say, Truly there is a reward for righteousness; truly there is a God who is judge on the earth.

  • 4 And he made answer and said to those who were there before him, Take the unclean robes off him, and let him be clothed in clean robes;